Fire Water Restoration Technician

SERVPRO of Bethlehem; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Company parties

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

A restoration company in Allentown is seeking a motivated individual with handyman or construction experience to respond to emergencies like water and fire damage. Responsibilities include evaluating damage, performing restoration activities, and maintaining work supplies. The ideal candidate enjoys working in teams and helping the community, and must possess a valid driver's license. This position offers opportunities for paid training and a variety of benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds regularly.
• Willingness to work on-call including evenings and weekends.
• Experience in restoration or construction is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency situations for property damage.
• Evaluate and perform restoration activities.
• Load and maintain work vehicles with necessary supplies.
• Communicate job site findings with supervisors.
• Maintain clear communication with clients.
• Perform restoration and cleanup tasks.

Skills

Handyman or construction experience

Teamwork

Motivation to learn

Community service orientation

Outdoor work enjoyment

Manual labor enjoyment

Outdoor work

Hands-on

Education

Valid driver's license

IICRC certification (preferred)

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching


• Company parties


• Dental insurance


• Free uniforms


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Training & development


• Vision insurance

Overview

• Competitive compensation


• Paid IICRC Training


• Uniforms Provided


• Personal Development Opportunities


• Equipment and Tools Provided


• Superior benefits


• Career progression


• Professional development


• Overtime


• And more!

In this position, you will be making a difference each and every day. We are committed to making every type of property damage “Like it never even happened®!”

Key Fit

• You have previous handyman or construction experience


• You enjoy working in teams


• You are motivated to learn a new skill


• You enjoy helping others in a time of need


• You enjoy making a difference in your community


• You enjoy working outdoors


• You enjoy working with your hands

If any of this sounds like you, apply to start a career with SERVPRO Team Davis today!

Key Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergency situations, including water damage, fire damage during business hours and after business hours


• Evaluate and perform restoration activities including but not limited to, water extraction, fire damages, set-up of specialty equipment, and demolition.


• Load, inventory, and maintain work vehicles with tools, equipment, and all necessary supplies for each project.


• Effectively communicate safety hazards, job site findings, equipment, and tool requirements for the worksite with supervisors.


• Maintain open and clear communication with clients, addressing their concerns and explaining the restoration process.


• Perform restoration and cleanup tasks, including water extraction, drying and site clean-up

Position Requirements

• Valid driver’s license


• Willingness to work on-call shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.


• Previous experience in restoration, construction, or a related field is preferred.


• IICRC certification is a plus.

Skills/Physical Demands/Competencies

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds regularly, occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance.


• Ability to climb ladders, work at ceiling heights, work in tight spaces (e.g., crawl spaces, attics)


• Ability to repetitively push/pull/lift/carry objects.


• Ability to work with/around cleaning agents.

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